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in 1873. Primarily, the ship sailed on the lower areas of Lake Michigan. Its main cargo consisted of lumber and ice.
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List of Great Lakes shipwrecks on the National Register of Historic Places
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and its anchor is on display at the Rogers Street Fishing Village in
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The shipwreck was found in 1977. Its wheel is on display at the
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Lake Michigan
Carlton, Wisconsin
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schooner
Carlton, Wisconsin
Lake Michigan
Port Huron, Michigan
Escanaba, Michigan
Chicago, Illinois
Michigan City, Indiana
scow line
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Two Rivers, Wisconsin
"America (1873)"
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National Register of Historic Places
Lake Michigan
Wisconsin
Door County
Advance
Annie Dall
A.P. Nichols
Australasia
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